June 2010
5 posts
Holding Out
If you’re a Stack developer/designer and you’ve been following the new API details, then there’s been plenty to play with:
New asset tags
New edit mode conditional tags
Built in jQuery and MooTools support.
Built in closures to isolate Javascript.
Javascript and CSS templates.
Zowie! It’s a lot to take in.
One More Thing
But… I have a confession. I’ve...
I’ve been running a more or less open beta. It’s not specifically kept private, but I’m not publicizing it either. It’s been great to get more feedback, but occasionally I’ve run into someone who’s run it, bumped into some horrific bug and freaked out. So, this is my new warning on my beta releases. Does it get the point across?
Warning:
If you’re new...
I had an insanely productive day today.
It felt more like i put on my headphones around noon, hit the pause button on my time machine, wrote about a week’s worth of great code, hit Play at about 6:30, and now here we are.
I’m a little stunned by the whole experience. Ever have days like that?
2 tags
Clock WebApp
I’ve had a chance to work on my iPad clock web app. Thanks to some helpful folks at the WWDC Safari labs I was able to fix the offline cache. This means that once you’ve downloaded the clock, you no longer need network access to view it.
When you view the app with Safari, just click the + button and add it to your home screen on your iPad, iPhone, or whatever. It will be given a...
How kismet made me a font nerd.
When I was a kid I asked for a computer magazine subscription. My folks sent the request to my grandparents one Christmas. This was the 80s, and computers were still new to most people and there were really just a few computer magazines around. My grandmother, not being able to distinguish a computer magazine from anything else, sent a subscription to a super nerdy print magazine — I...